Aquilineness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being like an eagle. uncountable

    "1848, George Jabet (as Eden Warwick), Nasology: or, Hints towards a Classification of Noses, London: Richard Bentley, Chapter 6, p. 169, footnote, The convexity of the Roman Nose is confined to the centre of the Nose, and occasions its aquilineness."

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"1848, George Jabet (as Eden Warwick), Nasology: or, Hints towards a Classification of Noses, London: Richard Bentley, Chapter 6, p. 169, footnote, The convexity of the Roman Nose is confined to the centre of the Nose, and occasions its aquilineness."

Etymology

From aquiline + -ness.

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